Meaning

To accidentally fall over or knock something over.

Example Sentence

"The wind was so strong it tipped over the patio chairs."

Synonyms

knock over topple overturn

Usage Note

This phrasal verb is separable. When using a noun object, it can go between the verb and particle or after the particle. When using a pronoun object, it must go between the verb and particle (e.g., "turn it off" not "turn off it").

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